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Signal is calling on its users to oppose the EARN IT Act, which it fears will be used to undermine end-to-end encryption, forcing it to leave the US market.
4 years, 7 monthsFollowing the advisory, Taiwan's education ministry told local schools to also stop using Zoom. The agency is now encouraging educators to consider Microsoft Teams, Google Hangouts, and Cisco Webex.
4 years, 7 monthsAlthough the flaws only work under certain conditions, the company has rated both of them as critical. The good news is that Mozilla quickly released a patch to fix the problems.
4 years, 7 monthsStarting on Sunday, the company is also requiring passwords on everyone's previously scheduled meetings to help prevent unwanted guests from infiltrating the video conferencing sessions.
4 years, 7 monthsIn end-to-end encryption, normally the key is generated and stored on your smartphone or laptop. However, Zoom will manage the keys over the company's servers, a few of which are based in China, according to Citizen Lab.
4 years, 7 monthsGrowing from 10 million to 200 million users in a matter of months caught Zoom off guard, so it's temporarily freezing development on new features to focus on security and privacy issues.
4 years, 7 monthsZoom-bombers have been recording their exploits and uploading the footage to YouTube and TikTok. In some cases, the videos are a privacy issue because they show AA and Narcotics Anonymous meetings.
4 years, 7 monthsMicrosoft said it warned 'several dozens of hospitals' about vulnerabilities in their networks that could be used to deliver ransomware to their IT systems.
4 years, 7 monthsThis latest breach adds to the 383 million guests whose details were exposed by Marriott back in 2018.
4 years, 7 monthsThe FBI's Boston field office issued the warning after hijackers infiltrated two school-held Zoom sessions to harass a teacher and display the Swastika sign.
4 years, 7 monthsYou're probably in quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that doesn't mean your online information is safe. Phishing schemes have increased drastically since the outbreak.
4 years, 7 months'We’ve seen a rising number of attackers, including those from Iran and North Korea, impersonating news outlets or journalists,' Google said on Thursday.
4 years, 7 monthsTrustwave has uncovered an incident where a hacker mailed a malicious USB stick to a victim on the pretense the thumb drive was part of a Best Buy gift card offer. In reality, the thumb drive was full of malware.
4 years, 7 monthsAccording to Malwarebytes, the credit card skimmer on Tupperware.com has been active for days now—until the antivirus company published today's report on the attack.
4 years, 7 months'There are multiple ways an attacker could exploit the vulnerability, such as convincing a user to open a specially crafted document or viewing it in the Windows Preview pane,' Microsoft warns.
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